He designed a ramp separating two glass domes stained with faux petals for the recently completed Elephant House of the Copenhagen Zoo. A subterranean geodesic theatre named the Samuel Beckett Theatre Project was among the uncompleted designs born from his early collaboration with Buckminster Fuller. He built a zig zag glass tower on top of the preserved stone façade of a Joseph Urban building in New York's Hearst Tower. This architect and his wife joined Richard Rogers and his wife in the abortive Team 4 firm, and his unbuilt designs include a massive self-contained structure in a conically helical cell built on the water off of Tokyo and named the Millennium Tower. He alternated two rows o
He designed a ramp separating two glass domes stained with faux petals for the recently completed Elephant House of the Copenhagen Zoo. A subterranean geodesic theatre named the Samuel Beckett Theatre Project was among the uncompleted designs born from his early collaboration with Buckminster Fuller. He built a zig zag glass tower on top of the preserved stone façade of a Joseph Urban building in New York's Hearst Tower. This architect and his wife joined Richard Rogers and his wife in the abortive Team 4 firm, and his unbuilt designs include a massive self-contained structure in a conically helical cell built on the water off of Tokyo and named the Millennium Tower. He alternated two rows of light glass with one of dark glass in the spiraling façade of his building at 30 St Mary Axe, which has been nicknamed The Gherkin by London residents. He memorialized German reunification with a glass dome at the heart of his Reichstag renovations. For 10 points, name this British architect of the wobbly Millennium Bridge and 1999 Pritzker Prize winner.
He designed a ramp separating two glass domes stained with faux petals for the recently completed Elephant House of the Copenhagen Zoo.
{Norman Foster}